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REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. Describe the battle of Chancellorsville.
2. Give an account of the death of Stonewall Jackson.
3. Describe the cavalry battle of Brandy Station.
4. Tell of the battle of Gettysburg, and what is said of this battle.
5. What plan did Grant form for subjugating the South?
6. Describe the battles of the Wilderness.
7. What is said of Lee's generalship?
8. Describe Butler's imprisonment.
9. Tell of the bravery of the cadets at New Market.
10. Give an account of Hunter's march through the Valley, and Early's
defeat of him.11. Of Sheridan's devastation of the Valley.
12. Describe the siege of Petersburg.
13. The battle of the Crater.
14. What was the situation at the end of 1864?
15. Tell of the evacuation of Richmond and Petersburg.
16. When and where did General Lee surrender, and what was the
respective numbers of the two armies?17. What is said of Grant's generous spirit?
18. Give Lee's farewell words to his army.
19. Tell about the downfall of the Confederacy, and the results of the
war.20. Describe the Army of Northern Virginia, and give the tribute paid
to the state by a Northern paper.
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